Significados de protract the war em inglês

When Pompey would not hear of it, I advised him to protract the war.

These opinions, when communicated to the government, most probably contributed to protract the war.

The Etrurians spent the first day in deliberating whether they should expedite or protract the war.

Wherefore, with the general consent, Curio determined to wait for the rest of his forces, and protract the war.

From these they expected considerable aid, both of horse and foot, and hoped to protract the war till winter, in a friendly country.

Some other methods were to be used for embarrassing our preparations and protracting the war.

But for a propitious rain-storm, he might yet have saved his army, and thus protracted the war.

"Why," said he to Warrenne, "should we protract the war, and spend the King's money?

This new monarch gained considerable advantages over the Romans, took the strong city of Tauromin'ium, and protracted the war upwards of six years.

The young men now out of homes and out of employment might have rallied under his standard and protracted the war yet another year.

What will this be less than making their bravery a crime or folly, and punishing them for not protracting the war by cowardice or treachery?